The Female Lead Moves From the Big City Back to the Countryside for a Peaceful, Easygoing Life 女主从大城市回到农村，轻松惬意的乡村生活

1. 1 情 Deep Love and Sweet Affection 情浓蜜意 Abyssal Imagination深渊脑洞Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [A programmer who returns to her hometown to enjoy retirement + a small-town hotel owner] [Reunion after years apart + devoted to each other + lighthearted + everyday life + sweet romance] For health reasons, Mi Lan quit her job in Beicheng and returned to the hometown she had been away from for so long. At the welcome banquet in a hotel, she ran into an absolutely gorgeous man. As she was openly admiring him, he seemed to sense her gaze and suddenly turned around, giving her a half-smile. That 6kReads8.9Score60314d adds

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   The female protagonist returns to her hometown to recuperate and encounters the blond-haired man who had one of her teeth knocked out years ago.

2. 2 娇 The Sweet Young Lady Returns to the Countryside, and Her Lovesick Admirer Is Shocking 娇娇小姐回乡村，痴汉手段太惊人 Yi Shuilan易水岚Modern Romance549k WordsCompleted [Both leads’ first love + a domineering CEO from the southwest goes rural + intense romantic push and pull + quiet devotion gets a response + realistic, sweet romance] A gentle, abstinent old flame × a stunning, pure and alluring little white rabbit City girl Chen Man returns to the countryside to care for her grandmother and discovers that her neighbor is an incredibly handsome, domineering CEO. In outsiders’ eyes, Chen Man is refined and elegant. But no one has ever seen her other side. In 127.7kReads9.5Score17.2k14d adds

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   A pampered female protagonist returns to the countryside and meets a rough and tough male protagonist. After being won over by him, they begin a rural romance.

3. 3 强 A Forceful Claim 强势染指 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Roguish, Rugged Hero] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [ oozing hormones] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Food] [Kissaholic] [Both Pure and Inexperienced] I'm currently working on signed editions for publication. If you're interested, you can check them out at the usual place. This is part of the same series as Jiang Baichuan and Hai Tian's A Soldier in Uniform, Rose in Hand, Dedicated to the Princess. (The male lead cooks, talks dirty, and fusses over every last detail like a dad. T 60.5kReads9.4Score6.8k14d adds
4. 4 陷 Lost in a Spring Night 陷于春夜 Yi Shuilan易水岚Modern Romance397k WordsCompleted |Both are each other's only partners|Carefully planned seduction|Charged with flirtation|Dialect that'll get you hooked|A record of heart-pounding summer nights in the countryside| (An apparently sweet but actually seductive fox × an apparently aloof but actually innocent southwestern business tycoon) As soon as Jiang Yueyin graduated from university, she dragged her suitcase back to her rural hometown. She heard that the richest family next door had returned. Her grandmother told her to greet t 6.6kReads8.8Score88114d adds

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   The setting is likely Sichuan. Both books are by the same author, and the style is lighthearted, humorous, and full of witty remarks. There are no awful relatives, only kind family members. It's a return to rural life, reminiscing about childhood; reading the books felt like stepping back into my own childhood—very comforting. I was smiling like a proud aunt the whole time. And it's not your typical domineering CEO story; it's a rural domineering CEO! [Laughs]

5. 5 再 Reject Me Again and I'll Kiss You 再拒绝我就亲你了 Tingting Rain亭亭雨Modern Romance579k WordsCompleted A ridiculously handsome rich kid and village heartthrob × a cool-headed, rational beauty who lives for solving problems They first met during summer vacation that year. Chen Jing Yuan’s first impression of Zheng Miao Yi was: a girl who was a little fair, a little thin, with slightly big eyes. Nothing special. Later, when his buddies asked Young Master Chen what he looked for in a partner, he said, “My wife should have fair skin, be slim, and have big eyes. Oh, and she should be good at studying. 7.1kReads9.0Score80714d adds

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   The female lead returns to her rural hometown after her parents pass away. Their first encounter is when she arrives in the village and sees the male lead, who has been punished by his father for doing something wrong by catching all the fish in the field. The female lead initially feels a slight disdain for him, thinking he's not a good person. The male lead understands this disdain but is still determined to provoke her. It's a very realistic and hilarious scene. The female lead lives with her uncle's family in the village, who treat her exceptionally well, always wanting to give her the best things. The male lead's family is very wealthy, but for generations, the family heirs have been required to live in the countryside. Despite their wealth, the family is very down-to-earth. The male lead's middle-aged parents aren't portrayed as authoritative, imposing, or exceptionally handsome; instead, they are depicted as having a blessed appearance. The entire family is humorous and fun, with a wonderfully loving family atmosphere.

6. 6 恋 After We Started Dating, I Found Out My Nomad Boyfriend Was the Richest Man on the Grasslands? 恋爱后，牧民男友竟是草原首富？ I Want More Ovaltine欧泡果奶我还要Modern Romance844k WordsCompleted [Everyday sweetness] [1v1] [Both leads are pure] [Slow burn] He says, “For grassland folk, love is like a lasso. Once you've set your sights on someone, you never let go for the rest of your life.” [Chen Yin, a city nurse with a prickly exterior x Su He, a rugged grassland rancher] A silent father, a short-tempered mother, a brother treated like the family heir: she is left broken. Unable to get through all her night shifts or save enough money, Chen Yin ekes out a living in Yangcheng. Until “Ba 3.8kReads8.9Score45614d adds

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   The story begins with the female lead traveling a long distance to meet the male lead, followed by a long-distance relationship. Later, the female lead goes back to the grasslands with the male lead to herd sheep. 🥰 Mongolian vs. Han Chinese 🥰 North vs. South 🥰 190cm vs. 160Cm 🥰 Happy family vs. Broken childhood 🥰 Redemption and being redeemed 🥰 Guiding vs. Avoiding 🥰 Ultimately, the female lead truly accepts herself 🥰 Bravely loving and being loved 🥰

7. 7 回 Back in the Village to Farm: My Bracelet Holds a Pocket Dimension 回村种田：我的手镯带随身空间 She Looks So Interesting她看起来好有趣Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + Farming + Pocket Dimension + Rural Prosperity + Slow Burn + Romance + One-on-One, Both Pure] Right after graduation, Jiang Zhi found herself in a nightmare scenario from the start: her mother was hospitalized for surgery, and she hit a wall at every turn in the big city. She made up her mind: No more rat race! She'd go back home, take over fifty mu of wasteland, and become a carefree farm owner! She thought she'd be stuck in a backbreaking life with her face to the soil and her 2.8kReads6.8Score33414d adds

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   The days of farming with my parents in our hometown were wonderful.

8. 8 中 After Winning the Lottery, I Went Home to Retire 中奖后，我回家养老了 Bombarding the Typewriter炮轰打字机Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted Su Tang bought a lottery ticket and won a whopping thirteen million! A fortune had fallen from the sky! Su Tang chose to lie flat and return to her village, where she could enjoy a slow-paced, lie-flat country life with her grandparents. But she never expected that the college graduate who had returned to the village after "failing to make it" would turn out to be a hopelessly lovestruck architect who showed up at her house every day to mooch desserts. 20.8kReads6.6Score2.6k14d adds
9. 9 开 I Opened a B&B, and the Returning CEO's Whole Family Spoils Me 开民宿，被返乡总裁全家宠上天 Xiaohuadouer晓花豆儿Modern Romance462k WordsCompleted The male lead has the makings of a CEO, but none of the CEO attitude. The female lead is ambitious, but not love-struck. [A doting family welcomes the CEO home × a gentle guesthouse owner] Gu Chaoyu is the CEO of a consulting firm. After succeeding as an entrepreneur, he returns to his hometown to devote himself to rural revitalization. Le Wanqing, who lost both her parents, runs a guesthouse in the village. She starts out feeling lost, but eventually finds her goal and realizes her own worth. F 4.8kReads—Score65314d adds
10. 10 带 Live-streaming E-commerce Streamer Implements Purchase Limits, Driving the Live Stream Room into a Frenzy 带货主播搞限购，直播间里急疯了 Jade Beauty of the Jade Terrace瑶台玉人Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Nan has no idea where the strange System came from, but it wants an ordinary person like her to livestream and sell products. The System sets the rules and provides the products. Complete the assigned sales tasks, and she gets cash rewards. With no job and no better options, Jiang Nan can only grit her teeth and give it a try. She has no team, no connections, and no capital. Her livestream is a ghost town. But whether anyone is watching or not, one rule always applies: each account can buy 126.5kReads8.8Score21.3k14d adds
11. 11 有 A Halfway-Up-the-Mountain Courtyard Where the Wind Blows 有风的半山小院 Potato That Wants to Bloom想开花的土豆Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted [No conflict + a peaceful, healing life] Su He is a 996 office drone. After three years of workplace manipulation, her health is ruined and her spirit worn down. On a whim, she buys a lottery ticket and wins 100 million! She quits on the spot, blocks her boss, and moves out of her rental. Then she heads straight for the mountains of southwestern China. No running a guesthouse, no starting a business, no fighting with awful people, no stirring up trouble. She builds a two-story courtyard, puts up 1.8kReads6.4Score19114d adds
12. 12 中 After Winning 500 Million, I Opened a Cafe Next to a Resort 中奖五亿后，在度假村旁开咖啡馆 Pillow Book Champion枕书卫冕Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted A new story, a pure sweet romance. I hope you enjoy it. This story is entirely fictional. Ji Xinyu, a 22-year-old orphan, never imagined she’d have a chance to get rich overnight. On her birthday, a lottery ticket she filled out on a whim wins the jackpot, turning her from a girl struggling to make ends meet into a lucky winner with a fortune at her fingertips. The sudden windfall turns her life upside down. She opens a cafe and a company, and goes on all kinds of shopping sprees... Lu Chengyuan 5.9kReads8.7Score85014d adds
13. 13 摆 I'm Quitting Showbiz! The Nobody's Vegetable Garden Goes Viral 摆烂退圈！小糊咖菜园子火上热搜 SixSix Cutie六六小可爱Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Yan Sui was forced to work for the Space-Time Bureau to keep herself alive. When she returned from her mission, she had become a devoted fangirl of a top-tier star and movie emperor. The more people dug into her scandals, the more they found. Her memorial portrait was everywhere. Yan Sui decisively quit the entertainment industry. “Fine, I’ll come clean. My parents are billionaires.” In the blink of an eye, she was told, “You’re not our biological daughter.” Yan Sui: “Then I’ll stop pretending. 10.9kReads8.0Score1.8k14d adds
14. 14 双 Tale of Two Capitals 双京记 Youyou Fish由由鱼Modern Romance465k WordsCompleted Thirty-five years old, a hundred thousand in savings, a run-down little home, and farming for fun. The child was an accident, and so was the child's father. A leisurely daily life of growing vegetables, raising a child, fishing, and feeding chickens... 13.9kReads8.2Score1.3k14d adds

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    This book tells the story of the female protagonist's leisurely daily life after quitting her job and returning to her village, growing vegetables, raising flowers, taking care of her child, and cooking. There are no awful characters or melodramatic plot twists; it's very heartwarming and healing. The beginning is unremarkable, but it gets better and better as it goes on.

15. 15 末 Doomsday Island: I Pick Up a Big Shot and Start Farming Together 末日孤岛：捡个大佬一起来种田 Left and Right, Just Right左宜右有Sci-Fi & Apocalypse476k WordsOngoing [Island Farming] + [Slow Pace] + [Max-Level Expert] + [Cozy and Healing] + [Good Food] + [Sweet Romance, No Angst] Three hundred years ago, a cataclysm struck Earth, leaving the world with nothing but countless isolated islands. Floods, scorching heat, extreme cold… Humanity has been reduced to primitive farming and hunting. While survivors fight over half a moldy loaf of bread at sea, Mu Yao is reclining on a beach chair on her own island, enjoying chilled lychees from her refrigerator. She pos 3.4kReads8.4Score45314d adds

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    This one fits the bill perfectly, highly recommended! It's a post-apocalyptic island farming story. It's simple and peaceful, with no awful characters or superpowers, just the female protagonist farming alone on a deserted island. She struggles daily to make ends meet. The two go from strangers to close friends, never uttering "I love you," yet everything is conveyed in a bowl of fish soup, a pair of straw sandals, and a glance. He helps her carve ice for storage, and she helps him weave straw sandals. On the deserted island, this is the most genuine tenderness.

16. 16 回 Back in the Village to Slack Off! The Capital’s Top Heir Begs Me to Marry Him! 回村摆烂！京市太子爷求我嫁！ Chattering Away多多嚷嚷Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Her childhood sweetheart, Chu Tianming, protects the rich woman at his side to climb the social ladder, letting his mistress smear Gu Jin's name. Once, Gu Jin was full of love and wept over every slight. Now, inside that body is a battle god who has returned from the bloodshed of the apocalypse. Gu Jin raises a hand and tears up the engagement contract. Her voice is calm and even. “The engagement is over.” After selling Chu Tianming for ten million, she turns her back on this gilded cage, buys a 46.3kReads9.0Score3.7k14d adds

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    It's good, and the writing style is also very good.

17. 17 不 No Rat Race, No Burnout: I Lie Flat Back Home and Meet a Rugged Man 不内卷不内耗，回乡躺平遇糙汉 Tomatoes Without Skin番茄没有皮Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads’ first and only love, height difference, very fast romantic progress. They’re a little tight-lipped at first, but soon learn to speak their minds.] [Dating and married life, standing by each other through everything, with no major misunderstandings.] Lin Man lives in a big city, but when she can no longer keep up with the rat race, she decides to return to the countryside with the few tens of thousands of yuan she has saved. She hopes to spend some time growing ve 11.3kReads9.1Score1k14d adds

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    Progress was rapid, with no misunderstandings or rivalries.

18. 18 糙 My Rugged Landlord Is Flirty and Fierce, and I’m Hooked 糙汉房东又撩又凶，好上头 A Gentleman Like a Stranger君子如陌Modern Romance457k WordsCompleted The short drama [One Hit, One Love: My Landlord Is a Bodyguard] is now streaming. The novel is also known as [Living Together, the Rough-Hewn Man Flirts Until She Begs for Mercy]. A foul-mouthed, rugged landlord VS a delicate, beautiful academic prodigy. Age gap + hormones + doting boyfriend + irresistibly sweet, wild flirtation + mutual devotion + secret crush + healing. Love at first sight is really just falling for someone's looks. The first time Chu Cheng met Ye Wanwan, she was escaping fro 3.5kReads9.3Score53614d adds

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    Rough-around-the-edges guy + daddy-like boyfriend + overflowing hormones, super good-looking!!!

19. 19 最 The Laziest Darling Joins the Army, and the Rough-Hewn Officer Blushes Every Night 最懒娇娘随军，糙汉军官夜夜红温 Gu Jingqiu顾惊秋Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period piece + Marriage Before Love + size difference + age difference + both leads’ first love + beloved by the whole family + everyday family life] Clear-headed, lazy, greedy, and lovely beauty vs. stern, rugged military officer who dotes on his wife * Tong Yao was lazy and greedy, and she was also a delicate beauty. After finally marrying an army officer, she had landed herself a steady, long-term allowance of a hundred yuan a month. Her husband might be away, but the money arrived on time 58.5kReads8.7Score4.8k14d adds
20. 20 李 Li Mi’s Laid-Back Life After Winning the Lottery 李米的中大奖后的躺平生活 Yuan Yuan Yi沅沅一Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted The rating was just posted, and it's expected to rise later. [lottery win + farming + food + devoted couple + online romance + military marriage + gaming] Grow vegetables and cook, and watch a young couple flirt, too!! So sweet, so sweet, so sweet!! Age 26, savings: 10.28 million. Li Mi quits her job and moves back to the village with a perfect plan: sleep in, eat her mom's cooking, play games, and help look after the kids. The perfect laid-back life. In a game, she meets a teammate called “Happ 2.3kReads8.4Score30614d adds

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    After winning the lottery, the female lead returns to her hometown to improve her family's life, support farmers by selling agricultural products online through live streaming, and help people in need. Her boyfriend, whom she met while playing video games, is a soldier who helps her overcome her difficulties. Super good!!

21. 21 携 Taking My Pocket Dimension Back to the Countryside 携带空间回农村 Chattering Away多多嚷嚷Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Alternate setting + space + modern urban fantasy farming Yu Nan is unwell, her work is going badly, and she is burdened with debt. She spends the whole night unable to sleep. Who would have thought she'd stumble upon a space bracelet, with a well, fields, a lotus pond, and a mountain inside? She can already picture the beautiful life she'll have after turning things around. So she packs up and heads back to her hometown to enjoy a quiet retirement. Watching Yu Nan grow prettier and richer by the 12.2kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds

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    I've struck gold! This novel, "The Spoiled Daughter-in-Law of the Capital Has a Billion-Dollar Space Hidden in Her Arms," ​​is absolutely addictive! Yu Nan, a working-class girl, accidentally unlocks a space bracelet, allowing her to return to her hometown with a well, lotus pond, and green mountains to retire. She makes money and becomes more beautiful while simultaneously dealing with unwanted romantic advances—it's incredibly satisfying! It's already a 9.3-Rated novel with 2 million words, enough to read for half a month. Sisters looking for something to read, hurry and check it out!

22. 22 拜 Goodbye, I'm Going Home to Run a Stall 拜拜了您，我回家摆摊了 Miss Steak牛扒小姐Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [Gourmet + Slice of Life + No Romance + Heartwarming] Shen Huan was an ordinary office worker. The company was rife with cutthroat competition, and her direct boss kept making things difficult for her. After working diligently overtime for half a year, she'd finally had enough of his torment and quit. Who cared about this lousy job? In a fit of anger, Shen Huan quit without another job lined up, packed her things, and went back to her hometown. When she decided to start a street food stall, she 3.3kReads8.6Score24214d adds

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    Highly recommended!

23. 23 中 I Won Ten Million, So I Went Home and Opened a Mini-Mart 中奖一千万，我回老家开小超市 Lemon Mimi柠檬米米Modern Romance451k WordsCompleted [Rural Life + Farming + Slow Pace + Romance + No Toxic Characters] Just as Jin Ming was thinking of quitting, she was luckily laid off by her company. Not only did she receive an N+1 severance package, but the lottery ticket she bought also won her ten million yuan. Jin Ming chose to return to her hometown to be with her parents and tear down their leaky old house to rebuild it. She bought the homestead from her uncle and opened a small convenience store after rebuilding the house. When her best 17.3kReads8.4Score3.1k14d adds

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    This one is good too.

24. 24 辞 After Quitting My Job and Returning to the Village, the Big Shot Next Door Carried Me Home 辞职回村后，被隔壁村大佬抱回家 Peeled Grapes葡萄没皮Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [A CEO Returns Home to Invest + A Carefree Little Bunny Seeking a Peaceful Retirement + The Slow, Gentle Pace of Rural Life] Jiang Zao was a hard-working wage slave. After graduating, she spent three years working as a substitute elementary school teacher in Z City. It looked like she worked from seven in the morning to six at night, but she was swamped with work and paid a pittance. She promptly quit and returned to her hometown. There, she discovered that the village heartthrob next door was i 9.2kReads7.5Score1.1k14d adds

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    They're all rural farming stories, and they're all very good and sweet!

25. 25 她 She Returned to Her Hometown to Start a Business, and Mr. Gu Spoils Her Senseless 她回乡创业，被顾先生宠麻了 Sorrow in Blue Silk青丝愁Modern Romance194k WordsCompleted [Secret Crush + Both Leads Are Each Other’s Only One + Sweet Romance + Intense Push and Pull + Flirtatious Tension] A gentle beauty returning to her hometown X a gentle, abstinent chain supermarket owner Liang Sifan moved back to her county town and opened an advertising agency. In her spare time, she would often lament that she had no luck with men. Then, one rainy afternoon, the matchmaker delivered a man right to her door. When she recognized the chubby cat from years ago, he gazed at her. “I 868Reads6.9Score10514d adds
26. 26 情 Love Comes from Nowhere: A Rugged Man and His Sweet Wife 情不知所起，糙汉与娇妻 A Little Morning Glory一支小小的牵牛花Modern Romance739k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are each other's only one + slow-burn romance + flirtatious tension + intense push and pull + feel-good romance + a man with an intensely chaste aura + a sweet and alluring young woman] Ning Minger returns to her village to take it easy, only to run into her childhood friend's older brother, now a cool, reserved, and fabulously wealthy CEO. Impeccably dressed in a suit, the man is refined and aloof. He's returned to the countryside for a project worth hundreds of millio 4.6kReads7.7Score61514d adds

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    I have to mention these 6 books. They all involve returning to the countryside and getting together with the neighbor's older brother. The second one is a little different. It's a sweet and romantic youth novel with a rural setting. The people in the village are all very nice. It's super healing, and there are girls with all kinds of personalities.

27. 27 中 In Love with Her 中意她 Tomatoes Without Skin番茄没有皮Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted [The second book in the hometown series. “Hometown” means a county town. The leads know how to flirt, but both are sexually inexperienced and have only ever been with each other.] [Heroine: former Thailand-based migrant worker, now the owner of a milk tea shop] [Hero: former Hong Kong investment banker, now the owner of a car dealership] Chen Zui sees Zhong Yi twice while traveling in Thailand. The first time, she’s a diving guide. The second time, she’s working at the front desk of a guesthouse 2.3kReads8.9Score22514d adds

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    After quitting her job to stay with her grandmother, the female lead and her best friend opened a milk tea shop. This was the third time she met the male lead. They both fell in love at first sight, and their relationship progressed very quickly. They were truly open and honest with each other, without any reservations.

28. 28 回 Back in My Hometown, I Became the Rough-Hewn Man's Most Cherished One 回故乡，成了糙汉的心尖宠 Tomatoes Without Skin番茄没有皮Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted [A note before you begin: This is a village story, with a fairly gentle pace. There may also be some dialect.] [The third book in the Return to the Countryside series + both leads are inexperienced + mutual pining + fast-moving romance, slow-paced life + doting, very doting] Su Tai spent nearly four years at the company's Vietnam branch. A year had passed since she submitted her request to transfer back to headquarters in China, but it still hadn't come through. She did the math: she had over 20 9.3kReads8.9Score91914d adds
29. 29 有 Money and Free Time: Romance and Farming on the Side 有钱有闲，一边恋爱一边种田 Dreaming Fat Panda做梦的胖哒Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted [A heartwarming, healing slice-of-life romance] [Cool, gentlemanly top-tier star and actor * cheerful, sunny little rich girl] How can anyone be this unlucky? She was just going to work when an elevator accident left her with nothing more than a sprained ankle after she was rescued. Then, at the hospital, she got caught up in a dispute with a patient, and the innocent woman was hit on the head and left unconscious for an entire week. At least the compensation was decent. Sheng Xia took the payou 2.8kReads8.8Score23114d adds

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    The female protagonist wins 100 million yuan and returns to her hometown to open a coffee shop. It's a very relaxing, heartwarming, and sweet romance novel.

30. 30 种 The Leisurely Life of Farming 种田的休闲生活 Ningning Has Years柠柠有年Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [Family life] + [golden finger] + [one-on-one romance] + [modern romance] + [light ensemble cast] + [modern farming] After losing her job, Chu Ran goes to a class reunion, sleeps with a big shot, then runs off. When she’s drowning in debt, a golden finger appears, letting her enjoy a life ahead of its time: farming in the mountains and selling vegetables in the city. She takes the vegetables her grandparents can’t finish and sells them in the city! She takes wild mountain greens to the city to s 401Reads7.1Score—14d adds
31. 31 审 An Auditor’s Daily Life Back in the Village, Living Off His Parents 审计狗回村啃老日常 You Li右黎Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted [Healing country life + everyday moments + sweet romance + anti-hustle culture + childhood friends] Looking at a health check report with more abnormal results than an audit, Li Ruisheng suddenly burst out laughing. This wasn't a health report at all, it was a workplace edition of Death Note! In a daze, Li Ruisheng seemed to see Grandpa lounging in a rocking chair beneath the grapevines. The sweet aroma of grapes from her memories wafted over, and the recollection of a gentle summer day filled 1.3kReads8.3Score11114d adds
32. 32 辞 Everyday Life of a City Dweller Who Quit and Returned to Farm 辞职后回乡种地日常 Eat, Drink, and Be Merry吃吃喝喝啦Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [A heroine with an extraordinary palate and amazing cooking skills x a hero who says one thing but means another] Without realizing it, she wins his heart with her cooking, and food brings them together. Overview: Xu Lai has worked at her company for three years. Her boyfriend has stolen credit for her work countless times and been entangled with their coworkers. Then one day, he takes credit for her project proposal again. Xu Lai has had enough. She takes off her company ID badge and declares, 1.2kReads7.9Score10214d adds
33. 33 病 After the Frail CEO Moves to the Countryside, a Little Farm Girl Spoils Him Rotten 病弱霸总下乡后，被小农女娇宠了 Zhi Ying枝莺Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted Li Sui'an is a poor farm girl with no parents. All she wants is to find a husband willing to marry into her family and settle down to a cozy life with a man, children, and a warm bed. But every man she meets is a scumbag. Then one day, she sees the new neighbor. He has a slim waist and long legs, and he's delicate and handsome, a rare beauty among men. Li Sui'an falls for him at first sight. Smitten by his looks, she decides to marry him and bring him home. He can be the pretty one, while she ea 14.7kReads9.3Score1.9k14d adds
34. 34 陆 The Little Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor of Streamer Lu 陆主播的小女中医 Warm Tangerine橘暖暖Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted (Six-year age gap + both leads’ first love + sweet romance + a magical pocket dimension) Su Mujin, a traditional Chinese medicine doctor, returns reborn. At this point, Lu Huaizhi is thirty and still just an ordinary university lecturer, not yet the influential Lu who will later make waves in the livestreaming world. Faced with the thirty-year-old Lu Huaizhi, insecure and sensitive, the young doctor Su Mujin, fresh out of university, sets a trap to lure him in and get close to him, so they can 180Reads—Score10214d adds
35. 35 中 I Won Ten Million! I Quit on the Spot and Went Home to Farm 中奖一千万！我直接辞职回家种田 True Lord Jiuyang九阳真君Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [The animated comic adaptation is now available] [No awful characters + Rural life + Farming + Slow-paced + Male lead marries into the female lead's family + Male lead is lovestruck] P.S. The male lead appears around chapter twenty. Song Ying hits the jackpot: she buys a lottery ticket and wins 15 million! She takes home 12 million after taxes. A fortune has fallen from the sky! Song Ying chooses to lie flat and return home to farm. She spends five million buying several apartments in the city, 19.9kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds

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    ✨The love entanglement between a rough-around-the-edges man and a delicate beauty

36. 36 中 After Winning 300 Million, I Became the Luckiest Woman Alive 中奖三亿后，我成了人间锦鲤 Southeast Branch, Ah东南枝呀Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted Yu Shu, a struggling wage earner, suddenly wins 300 million yuan in the lottery. She thinks she's reached the pinnacle of life, but reality tells her that 300 million is only the beginning... Every car or house she buys comes with a grand prize from a scratch-off egg. She wins a pound of gold in a shopping mall raffle, scratches a lottery ticket on a whim and wins 50,000 yuan, gets her restaurant bill waived, wins every time someone shares a giveaway, and passes her graduate school and driving t 11.1kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
37. 37 乖 The Sweet Young Lady Returns to the Countryside, and Her Village Doctor Brother Spoils Her Rotten 乖乖小姐回农村，村医哥哥宠上天 Xue Shier雪十二Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [Powerful CEO doctor + sweet, well-behaved heiress + both return to the countryside + intense, flirtatious push and pull + healing, down-to-earth rural life + slow-burn romance + both leads are sexually inexperienced] A big-shot doctor who loves to act spoiled and a sweet, soft girl who's both adorable and alluring The Song family's eldest daughter got into the wrong bed and, in a fit of anger, ran back to the countryside. She never expected to run into the man who had slept with her and then ru 2.7kReads8.3Score27814d adds
38. 38 回 Back in the Village, the Rugged Neighbor Sets His Sights on Me 回村后，被糙汉邻居看上了 Xie Yu谢遇Modern Romance330k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Rough-hewn mechanic × delicate, sweet girl + devoted couple + sweet romance] Lin Yue has his eye on He Xiaoruan, the niece of his neighbor across the way. On her way back to the village, He Xiaoruan runs into the rough-hewn Lin Yue. Dark-skinned and burly, he frightens her, and she hides by the roadside. To her surprise, this rough-looking man is a kind soul who takes her home. From then on, Lin Yue can’t stop thinking about her, and he runs over to the neighbors’ house every day. 5.1kReads8.3Score59414d adds
39. 39 下 I Went to Teach in the Countryside, but the Rugged Farmer Took Me Home and Spoiled Me 下乡支教，却被糙汉娶回家宠 Fresh Radish Skin新鲜萝卜皮Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted [23 cm Height Difference + Size Difference + Intense Romantic Tension + Sweet Romance + Healing] (The male lead is utterly devoted to his wife) Ji Tao was born into poverty and hardship. She worked hard to get into college because she never wanted to live that kind of life again. At first glance, Zhou Lu seemed poor and nasty. He was absolutely not her type. But the man clung to her like a vine in the mud, wrapping himself around her so tightly that she couldn't escape or fight him off. All she 14.6kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
40. 40 远 Married Off Far Away and Left to Die! The County-Town System Gives Me 100,000 a Day 远嫁惨死！县城系统每天给我十万 Emerald Green Layers青妩叠翠Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted [Reborn face-slapping + saving her mother + county-town System + loyal protector + everyday family life] In her previous life, Su Xiaomai married far from home and died miserably. After being reborn, she returned to the time just after graduating from college. Her scumbag ex was proposing to her. Get married? Not a chance. Even a dog wouldn’t marry him! She dumped the jerk in a fury and unexpectedly became bound to a county-town System that gave her 100,000 yuan a day. Now that she’d been reborn 811Reads7.0Score11814d adds

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    This book is worth reading; it's realistic and touching, covering family, love, friendship, and career storylines. Most importantly, it feels very real and makes up for any regrets. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Heart][Heart][Heart]

41. 41 隔 Reason on the Other Side of the Wall 隔墙有理 Muzi Kun Shao木子kun少Modern Romance59k WordsCompleted When freelance writer He Li meets musician Cheng Yue, the two neighbors separated by a wall find none of the friction you'd expect. The first time she knocks on the wall to complain, he changes his work schedule. She brings him tomato and egg stir-fry, and he gives her grilled chicken wings in return. When she gets sick, he makes her porridge. When she publishes a book, he writes music to accompany it. Their feelings quietly take root. What kind of sparks will fly? A sweet romance unfolds throug 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "The Walls Are Right" is a sweet and heartwarming story about the romance between neighbors. It's a simple yet enduring love story with a very everyday feel. There aren't any overly dramatic ups and downs, but it's precisely this gentle, everyday quality that draws you in!

42. 42 为 To Snag a Village Entry Slot, Rich Women Worldwide Hurl Billions at It 为抢进村名额，全球富婆怒砸百亿 Old Meow Mister老喵先森Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Fishing by the Sea] [Tycoon] [Countryside] [Fishing] [Livestream] Zhou Yang, whose net worth was over a hundred million, lost everything overnight, and his wife ran off. Just as he was about to step onto the rooftop, he suddenly acquired the strongest Countryside Upgrade System. After upgrading his family’s fish pond, it actually turned into the sea. From then on, things quickly got out of hand. All kinds of rare sea fish appeared, drawing in all sorts of fishing enthusiasts. From that day on, 3.3kReads7.3Score22314d adds

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    If you're bored, you can check this out. It's a wildly imaginative story, already completed, and the writing is pretty good. It's definitely not an AI novel! 13

43. 43 糙 The Rough-Hewn Man and His Darling Wife 糙汉与娇妻 Xu Zhizhi徐知知Modern Romance299k WordsCompleted [A rough country boy who built himself up from nothing VS a pampered heiress] The first time Wei Yi Ran went to the countryside, she landed squarely in a strange man's lap, and couldn't stop thinking about him afterward. The first time Gu Meng Sheng saw the young woman from the city, he wanted to hold her close and never let go. But Ran Ran knew the man was engaged. Brother Sheng also knew that a penniless man like him wasn't good enough for her. 4.2kReads9.2Score26414d adds

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    This is a story about a rough-and-tumble guy; the author's writing is amazing, so beautiful and delicate, it's so addictive! 🥰

44. 44 从 After Returning from the Immortal Realm, I Made a Fortune Through Farming 从仙界穿回来后我靠种田发家致富 Riding a Donkey and Lighting a Lamp骑驴点灯Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No spatial dimension, no System, a slight golden finger, spirit-spring farming, reclaiming the hills behind the house, cozy food and everyday life. There is a couple, but the male lead doesn't get much screen time. Big shots gradually enter the story later.] A spirit jade brought back from the immortal realm changed Xu Xia's life as an overworked office drone. When the jade dew flows, gold and silver follow. She'd finally been reborn. Who would be a workhorse now? Only a fool! Xu Xia immedi 32.3kReads9.2Score2.8k14d adds

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    These are all good.

45. 45 中 I Won the Lottery and Returned to My Hometown to Retire 中了彩票回乡养老 Meaty Paws Meow肉爪喵Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Healing, slow-paced, family bonds, leisurely slice of life, no over-the-top villains] [A levelheaded, resilient heroine with a touch of vanity × a rapper superstar who seems like a cocky bad boy but is actually childish and proud] It was supposed to be just another ordinary business trip abroad, but Li Xiayu never imagined that the lottery ticket she bought on a whim would win the jackpot! With her unrequited crush going nowhere and no courage to confess, Li Xiayu quit her job without hesitatio 1.8kReads8.8Score17714d adds
46. 46 在 Farming in the Mountains, I Snagged a Good Man 在山上种田，拐到一个好男人 Erbao Er二宝二Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted When Lu Shuyi turned thirty, she had saved up one million yuan. She quit her job without a second thought, returned to the mountains of her hometown, and began her “retirement life.” Her days of eating, drinking, and farming catch the attention of a little yellow dog, and, by extension, its owner. From then on, her days are filled with eating, drinking, farming, and a little flirting. 3.6kReads9.1Score30514d adds
47. 47 嫁 Married Into a Mountain Village and Moved Into a Villa, My Secluded Life Has Everyone Envious 嫁进山村住别墅，隐居生活全网慕 Fallen Leaves Become a Sea落叶成海Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [1v1 + two strong leads + farming + laid-back living + cozy everyday life + healing + rural life] After three years at work, Xu Youyou grew tired of the fast pace of big-city life. One day, she finally worked up the courage to quit her job and head for the mountains, where she moved in for a while with a reclusive metaphysics blogger, working at sunrise and resting at sunset. ♡ After love blossomed over time, she chose to marry into the mountains. Every day, she gazed at breathtaking, healing 526Reads—Score10114d adds

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    The second book features a rare theme of a college student returning to his hometown to become a peddler, and the protagonist's use of his professional knowledge to help villagers escape poverty is very inspiring. Although the plot device isn't particularly groundbreaking, the theme of rural revitalization resonates deeply with reality.

48. 48 从 The Road to Rural Revitalization Begins with Selling Goods in the Countryside 从下乡卖货开始的乡村振兴之路 Instant Noodles Waiting for the Wind等风的泡面Urban544k WordsCompleted Most college graduates head to the big cities to work hard for a better life. Zhou Yi was different. After graduating from Kyoto Agricultural University, he resolutely chose to return to his hometown. Zhou Yi had always believed that the purpose of education was to gain the power to change his hometown’s poverty-stricken fate, not to escape it. Seeing one hollowed-out village after another, along with the elderly living alone and the children left behind, Zhou Yi resolved to do something to impr 91Reads7.2Score—14d adds
49. 49 吾 My County Magistrate Boyfriend Is Growing Up 吾家县长男友初长成 Wan Qian, Who Loves Cantonese Soup爱吃广府汤的万千帝主Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rural revitalization · Workplace maneuvering · Intellectual romance · Family warmth] [Healing] [A gentle, steady pace] [Leaves a lasting impression] [Public sector] [Contemporary realism] Here, you’ll find: √ How a highly intelligent male and female lead pursue their careers while falling in love √ Solid, compelling depictions of rural revitalization and the political landscape √ Warm, witty, and insightful family life and intergenerational communication √ The respectful, restrained, profound 1.5kReads8.0Score14614d adds

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    👍👍I watched it all in one go! 😂😂

50. 50 清 Qingshui Village Farmstay 清水村农家乐 The Butterfly Bone Rings蝴蝶骨响Modern Romance465k WordsOngoing When you've reached a dead end, go home, back to the vast fields and farmland. Help your parents sell peaches, grow vegetables in greenhouses, and run a farmstay. Then lead the villagers of Qingshui Village to prosperity and forge your own path as a new-generation farmer! 2.5kReads—Score16014d adds

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    You absolutely must read this! The female protagonist returns to the countryside to farm and sell vegetables—it's a very interesting story.

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